The film tells about how the communist ideological education of the young generation is carried out - in schools and universities, in work collectives, as well as through culture, art and sports.
Panorama of the industrial and production complex.
View of the hydroelectric power station.
In the frame - an oil production station and a tower.
Panorama of collective farm fields - combines are working.
Power transmission towers, a dump truck is driving.
View of the power plant buildings, builders are working.
Hydroelectric power station.
A ship is sailing on the sea.
Automobile plant - employees are working, various production processes are shown.
Plant, tanks, equipment.
A group of workers in helmets is walking.
Panorama of a new microdistrict, modern houses.
View of the river, mountains, the hydroelectric power station building.
Power plant employees in the control center, behind the dashboard.
A crowd of people going to work at the plant - different shots with people.
A surveyor is working.
Different shots with workers, miners, etc.
A ballerina is rehearsing at a machine tool.
A BAM builder near a train.
A woman harvesting grain, etc.
A basketball match.
A lesson at school - high school students at their desks, the teacher is walking around the classroom.
Close-up - a student at a desk during a chemistry lesson.
A speaker is speaking from the podium.
View of people in the hall.
A ceremonial meeting at an enterprise - people are standing on the stage, a speaker is speaking from the podium, in the background is a large portrait of Lenin.
Workers of the enterprise at a meeting - they are standing with banners, portraits, applauding, smiling.
The Pravda newspaper is on the table, a meeting is being held in the office.
Children in a kindergarten during developmental classes - they are painting with paints.
September 1st, children with flowers at the assembly.
The ceremonial opening of a new school - a first-grader is cutting the ribbon.
A first-grader with a bell - she rings the first bell.
Students at their desks during a lesson, the teacher is walking around the classroom.
Classes at a college.
The teacher is telling something in a circle of students.
Close-up - a girl's face during a lesson.
Editorials in a newspaper - articles about the school.
An audience at a university, students during a lesson, a panorama of a teacher at the blackboard.
Panorama of students at a lecture.
Practical lesson, students - panorama of the laboratory.
Computer center - an employee holds a punched tape in her hands.
Close-up - an image on a monitor.
Employees at the control panel of devices, in the background - a wall of TVs.
View of the audience and people sitting at tables (shot from above).
Lenin Library, reading room, people working at tables.
Panorama of shelves with books by Marx and Engels, a girl reading a book.
Library, bookcases, readers choosing books.
People on the street, near the book stall - looking, choosing books.
Close-up - Brezhnev's books in a man's hands, panorama of the book stall.
Student construction brigade at the station - a column of young people with flags and banners.
Various shots of young people from construction brigades - at the station, with luggage, saying goodbye to relatives, etc.
Workers, builders at a meeting.
Stage, presidium, speaker speaking from podium, large portrait of Lenin in the background.
People in the hall, camera operator working.
Various shots of people in the hall.
People applauding.
Picture - Lenin writing at the table.
On the screen - Lenin's quote.
Foreign newsreel - stick training, children doing martial arts, detained protesters standing near the wall, police suppressing unrest, army marching, etc.
Speaker speaking from podium.
Faces of workers at the rally.
People with flags and banners in the hall.
Speaker at the rally reading out an address from a sheet.
Women at the rally, banner in the background - "Down with the neutron bomb".
Rally in the hall, banner in the frame - "Shame on the Beijing aggressors".
An employee of the enterprise at the microphone reading out an address from a sheet.
Panorama of women at the rally, banner in the frame - "No to the arms race".
A group of people talking to Luis Corvalan at a rally.
Close-up - banners and slogans at the plant.
People in the plant workshop at a rally - applauding.
Close-up - the hall, the presidium, a large portrait of Lenin hanging in the background.
Luis Corvalan in the presidium.
Employees of the plant in white coats at a rally in support of Vietnam.
Footage from abroad - an advertisement for a book about Hitler hanging on the building.
A shop window - an advertisement for a book about Hitler.
A photograph from the book - Goering with Goebbels.
A photograph - oriental women in a burqa.
In the photograph - an Arab near an image of a swastika.
An article in the newspaper - "Operation Huaqiao", "Zionism - a weapon of aggression", etc.
In the photograph - prohibited literature.
A photograph - showing how prohibited literature was hidden (tied to a leg).
In the photograph - a man in glasses.
A photograph - a man near a table littered with books.
Leningrad, Vosstaniya Square, panorama of the metro building (there is a portrait of Brezhnev on the building).
Workers reading the Leningradsky Rabochy newspaper during a break.
The frame shows female employees of the enterprise in white coats.
A printing press is working.
A woman is speaking from the podium.
People in the hall are applauding.
A deputy is talking to young people.
Pioneer camp.
Leningrad, a history teacher is giving a lesson on the cruiser Aurora.
Pioneers give flowers to veterans.
Pioneers lay flowers at the monument, salute.
Flowers and wreaths are laid at the monument.
The 26 Baku Commissars Memorial in Baku.
View of the memorial from above - a ceremonial event is taking place, etc.
Laying flowers at the monument.
Parade - veterans are walking, waving flowers.
People throw flowers at the veterans' feet.
Veterans are talking, hugging, greeting their fellow soldiers.
View of the Piskarevskoye Cemetery in Leningrad, a ceremonial event is taking place (shot from above).
The Eternal Flame burns.
Rally, construction team, school, University, library, veterans, memorial
Corvalan L. - Chilean politician
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Chile
Leningrad Baku
There are many parachutes in the sky.
Parachutes with cargo are landing.
Military equipment is unloaded from a ship into the water - boats with soldiers, amphibious tanks.
A soldier looks through binoculars.
A tank fires.
There is an explosion.
Soldiers are running across the field to attack.
Panorama of columns of tanks (shot from above).
A parade, a tank is driving down the street, a tanker is taking flowers.
A dump truck is driving, in the back there is a stone with the inscription - "Let Ilyich's dream come true".
The dump truck driver looks out of the cabin.
The dump truck unloads stones.
A combine operator in a wheat field, near the combine.
A stream of grain is pouring out.
Uzbek cotton growers are working.
A girl is painting dishes.
A young scientist is looking through a microscope.
The frame shows various workers, builders, weavers, steelworkers, miners, etc.
Panorama of a greenhouse, workers walking in the aisle.
A female veteran awards Komsomol members at a ceremonial event.
Young people applaud in the hall.
School, a class, high school students at their desks.
Vocational school students during practical classes in the workshop, at the machines.
Girls undergo practical training at a production facility.
Young people at a weaving factory - an employee of the enterprise talks about her work.
A college graduate receives parting words from an old foreman (the foreman puts an honorary ribbon on the young man, hugs him, congratulates him).
A ceremony of initiation into the working class - college graduates are congratulated, presented with certificates and workers' helmets.
Close-up - a girl with a flower in her hair smiles.
A parade at the stadium - a column of young people with flags.
Young people, teenagers march in a column with flags.
At a production facility - a foreman explains something to a young employee.
A machine and equipment are working - a panorama of a group of girls in white coats who are listening to their mentor.
A young worker near a drilling machine, a panorama of a veteran who is talking to a teenager.
Young female workers of a farm listen to the instructions of an older colleague.
In the frame - a farm, chickens, workers in white coats.
A training and production workshop, the children are standing at the table, listening to what the foreman is telling them.
The foreman teaches the children welding work, shows in practice.
Workers in production with young students - they teach a profession, pass on experience.
A column of Komsomol members with flags is marching along the street.
A military orchestra is marching, followed by a column of Komsomol members.
Young people are walking in a column with slogans, banners, guitars in their hands.
Slogans on a pole - "Give us Komsomolsk", "Give us Bratsk" and others.
Various shots with young people at all-Union construction sites - Komsomol members are cutting down trees, working in construction, laying a railroad, working in workshops of enterprises, etc.
Close-up - a board in a workshop, with current information on production.
Management in the office, at a meeting.
Workers in the workshop of a metallurgical plant - various shots of the production process.
In the frame - workers.
A group of men chatting in the foyer, near palm trees and a small fountain.
Panorama of people from the group.
Men in the office, near a small model - discussing something.
A man in a white coat is telling something, pointing to the model, etc.
Weaving factory, machines are working, a banner hangs "Communist labor for Red Saturday".
Workers of factories, plants in workshops on communist subbotniks.
New machines leave the workshop (on one of them there is a poster - "Assembled on the day of communist subbotnik").
A locomotive is moving, on it there is a poster - "In honor of Lenin's subbotnik, receive, Motherland, Cherepovets pig iron".
Panorama of a train with liquid pig iron being transported.
Metallurgical plant - production footage, a poster about the clean-up day.
A worker near the dashboard - controls production processes (panorama of the workshop).
Rolling mill.
In the workshop, a poster - "For the anniversary of socialist competition - our shock work." Welding work in the workshop.
Various shots with workers, the production process, a large turbine, etc.
A rally at the plant to mark the early delivery of the turbine - they are transporting the turbine, people are standing with banners.
Weaving factory, machines are working, in the frame - female employees of the enterprise.
The plant workshop - the production process, a poster hangs - "A team of excellent fitters and assemblers works here." In the frame - fitters and assemblers are working.
Poster - "Let's get the five-year plan ahead of schedule." Milling machine operator Bogomolov works at the machine.
Large - a poster (congratulating Bogomolov on the early fulfillment of the five-year plan).
The team congratulates Bogomolov, presents an award.
Meeting at a weaving factory - the team congratulates Valentina Golubeva on early fulfillment of the plan.
Golubeva is crying, accepting congratulations and flowers.
Factory workers applaud and congratulate Golubeva.
Golubeva is in the frame.
Weaving factory, machines are working, a group of weavers is standing at one of the machines - correspondents are working around, cameramen are filming, etc.
A man congratulates a weaver, gives her a bouquet of lilacs.
Pennant - "Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Nadezhda Timofeevna Maksimova works here", panorama of Timofeeva.
Timofeeva at her workplace, training a new employee.
Portrait of candidate for deputy Prokofiev Ya. A. Prokofiev at his workplace in the workshop.
A woman at a weaving factory, watching the machines work.
Workshop of a weaving factory, machines are working, in the frame - weaver Golubeva.
Leningrad, Neva, cruiser Aurora, excursionists on deck.
In the frame - pioneer drummers.
Gathering of the pioneer squad, line-up, ceremonial carrying out of the banner, various shots with pioneers, etc.
Deputy and Hero of Socialist Labor communicate with young people.
Pioneers, Komsomol members communicate with veterans, deputies.
Komsomol members, schoolchildren in dress uniform - applaud in the hall.
Young Komsomol members are presented with diplomas, awards, in the hall - applaud.
A Komsomol girl in a white apron gives a speech from the rostrum.
Komsomol members in the hall applaud.
Kindergarten, children play in the room, educators watch the children.
Army, Komsomol members, practice at enterprises, parade, construction team, weaving factory, Saturday clean-up, factory, Cruiser Aurora, pioneers
Leningrad
Chronicle of the 1950s - the first volunteers go to the virgin lands.
Banner - "Our virgin lands are not black earth", panorama of a column of youth.
Panorama of young Komsomol members, participants of construction teams, standing with slogans and banners.
The party leadership and deputies speak to the guys.
There is a column of youth, a tractor and a combine pass by.
Foreign contemporary chronicle - demonstrations, meetings, police suppress unrest, beat people with truncheons, etc.
Various shots of people at demonstrations.
Streets of an American city - skyscrapers, traffic, shop windows, etc.
Washington - the Capitol building can be seen in the distance.
A boy sells newspapers on the street.
Young people hand out questionnaires, petitions.
Shots with various advertisements - beer, cigarettes, etc.
In the photo - contraband of prohibited literature, counterfeit Soviet money.
Streets of a Soviet city.
A queue at a beer stand.
Men drinking beer and vodka by a fence.
Various shots of men drinking vodka and beer.
A man with a bottle climbing over a fence.
Various shots from meetings, commissions, etc.
A panorama of shelves with books and magazines.
A young man is talking near the shelves with atheistic literature.
A girl is at a table, writing notes in a notebook, books "On Religion and the Church" and others are lying nearby.
Young people in a classroom during a lesson on anti-religious propaganda.
Various shots of people at a rally.
A panorama of a crowd of people on the bank, a river, a bridge under construction.
A red flag is waving.
An art studio, a painting lesson is underway, schoolchildren are drawing at easels.
The teacher is helping the children, correcting details in the drawings.
A view of the classroom, schoolchildren at easels, drawing a still life.
Leningrad, park, view of the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, a young man near an easel - painting from life.
An artist in the park, people walking nearby, etc.
National Baltic ensemble - girls in folk costumes play musical instruments.
Spectators - workers and builders - watch the performance.
Ballet "Don Quixote" - a ballerina performs the part of Kitri on stage.
Workers, builders during a break.
Various shots from museums, exhibitions - visitors watch, study exhibits, paintings, etc.
Estonia, a children's choir sings.
In the frame - Estonian composer and conductor Gustav Ernesaks conducts.
Children sing.
A Russian folklore ensemble performs - girls in folk costumes play the balalaikas.
A Georgian folk dance group performs.
Children run into the river, swim.
Kids in the pool - learning to swim.
Pensioners in the health group - doing gymnastics on the embankment.
Sailing lessons.
Basketball match.
Training on the cycling track.
Hockey match, a hockey player scores a goal, spectators rejoice in the stands.
Young Pioneers in a camp, lined up, a boy running between them with a torch in his hand.
Spartakiad, a ceremonial parade at the stadium - athletes are walking with flags.
The Pravda newspaper - fragments from articles in the frame.
Close-up - the book by L. I. Brezhnev "Current Issues of the Ideological Work of the CPSU".
Moscow, view of the Kremlin (shot from above). 25th Congress of the CPSU - speech by L. I. Brezhnev.
Deputies in the hall.
Panorama of the hall of the Palace of Congresses, stage, presidium, tribune.
People in the hall applaud.
Exhibition "Book Festival" - stands with Brezhnev's books.
Leningrad leaders speaking, first secretary of the Leningrad Regional Committee of the USSR G. V. Romanov in the frame.
War chronicle of 1941-1945 - bombs being dropped, civilians fleeing, houses collapsing and burning, etc.
Deputies and Heroes of Socialist Labor in the frame in the hall.
Chronicle of the 1950s - field work, tractors, etc.
Deputies, members of the CPSU, etc. in the hall.
Romanov speaking.
Wheat ears, a combine working in the field.
Launch of a space rocket.
A ship in the ice.
Nuclear power plant - employees in the control center.
Finished tractors leaving the workshop.
Installation of the Druzhba oil pipeline.
BAM - a train is traveling along the new road.
An airplane is taking off.
Studio Fine Arts, museum, exhibition, amateur performance, folk group, folklore, choir, sports competitions
Ernesaks G. G. - Estonian
Soviet choral conductor
composer
teacher Brezhnev L.I. - General Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU Romanov G.V. - First Secretary of the Leningrad Regional Committee of the CPSU
Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU
1950 1941-1945
Leningrad Estonia Moscow